Health benefits and risks of Marmalades

Marmalades had a revolutionary role in 18th century. You’ll be surprised, but the first marmalade was made as a medicinal substance. British Navy was suffering from scurvy, because of the lack of Vitamin C. Many people were dying. The causes of the disease were dyspnea (shortness of breath), pain in bones, deterioration of digestion system, loss of hair and teeth. So, that’s how the first marmalade was made, which solved the problem of Vitamin C and was easy to keep on the boat.

The advantages and disadvantages of canned compotes

Who doesn't love compotes? This nutritious drink, made from fruits and berries, is pleasant not only when it's hot, but also when it's cold.

Compotes are made not only from fresh, but also from chilled and dried fruits and berries.

Compotes are one of the best canned products, because fruits and berries keep their health benefits in compotes.

Canning methods of fruits and vegetables

Canning is a good method to keep the food longer, during which fruits and vegetables pass a special process, then heat treatment and are kept in an airtight environment.

Depending on a recipe, there are two canning methods for fruits and vegetables: easy and hard. The easy canning is when there is only one component in it: natural juices, purees and so on.

Fruit Purees: Their types and health benefits

Though purees are commonly used for baby food, they have wider usage. Both fruit and vegetable purees are used around the world as dietary and nutrition food for adults. Fruit purees are especially used as raw materials in the making of natural juices and pastries.

Which natural juices are the healthiest?

Natural juices, as a rule, are a source of vitamins and minerals and the best way of getting micronutrients. What are the beneficial qualities of juices? and which of them are the healthiest? The details will be presented below.

How to choose ecologically clean canned products

Eco-friendly canned products are made from vegetables and fruits which are grown in the organic environment. During their production, the use of any synthetic materials (chemical fertilizers, pesticides, preservatives), as well as nutritional supplements are excluded. How to distinguish between ecologically clean and not clean products? And how to choose canned foods? The answers are presented below.

10 healthy foods that boost your immune system in winter

In winter, as a rule, infectious diseases are on the raise. In order to resist them, you need to use healthy and useful food which will boost the immune system and "protect" you from getting sick.

Below is the list of healthy foods, which contribute to the strengthening the immune system during winter months.

Production of environmentally friendly agricultural products in Armenia

The Development of organic agriculture in Armenia

Alternative agriculture, which is also called organic or organic-biological, eco, "close to nature" and so on, has been developing rapidly in Armenia in recent years in parallel with traditional agriculture.

Development of fruit and vegetable canned food industry in Armenia

History of fruit processing industry in Armenia

The development of food industry in Armenia has had different rates and levels during different historical periods. The difference is obvious before the establishment of the Soviet regime and after that․

Production of natural juices in Armenia

For the production of "Sipan" natural juices, only selected fruits and vegetables are used, which are grown both in Armenia or outside. They are made by specially designed recipe and technology, while the water of Armenia gives them a special taste.
The goal of "Sam-Har" company is to produce only high quality products, which will be widely consumed both in Armenia and abroad. Thanks to company's qualified and experienced professionals, natural juices of "Sipan" always have perfect taste and a high quality.